Great opportunity for this Two-Story Brick row located in the Kingsessing section of Philadelphia. Property features spacious living room, dining room, powder room, kitchen with walk out access to rear yard. Second floor shows 4 good sizable bedrooms with ample closet space and 3pc. hall bath. Full unfinished basement, conveniently close to local shopping, schools, transportation and mins. away from major roadways. (Vacant lot next door DOES NOT belong to this property.)
Sold for $81,000
$81,000
5811 Chester Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143
4beds
1,650sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1920
1,911 Square Feet Lot
$236,100 Zestimate®
$49/sqft
$2,008 Estimated rent
Home value
$236,100
$201,000 - $267,000
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Rear yardDining roomClose to local shoppingWalk out accessAmple closet spacePowder room
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Listed by:
Mary Jo Potts 215-242-4050,
Elfant Wissahickon-Mt Airy,
Listing Team: Mary Jo Potts
Bought with:
Angela Floyd, RS280767
BAE Realty and Investment Services
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2334594
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,650
- Total interior livable area: 1,650 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,650
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,911 sqft
- Dimensions: 20.00 x 98.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 401113700
- Zoning: RSA3
- Special conditions: Real Estate Owned
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Block, Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Philadelphia
- Subdivision: Kingsessing
- Municipality: PHILADELPHIA
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA 203(k),Private Financing Available,Other
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/5/2025 | Sold | $81,000$49/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAPH2334594 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,182 +60.9% | $155,900 +60.9% |
| 2024 | $1,356 | $96,900 |
| 2023 | $1,356 +14.4% | $96,900 |
| 2022 | $1,186 | -- |
| 2021 | $1,186 +8.3% | -- |
| 2018 | $1,095 -81.9% | -- |
| 2017 | $6,048 +1600.7% | -- |
| 2016 | $356 +291.2% | -- |
| 2015 | $91 | -- |
| 2014 | $91 | $61,900 +723.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $7,520 |
| 2011 | -- | $7,520 |
| 2010 | -- | $7,520 |
| 2009 | -- | $7,520 |
| 2008 | -- | $7,520 |
| 2007 | -- | $7,520 |
| 2006 | -- | $7,520 |
| 2005 | -- | $7,520 |
| 2004 | -- | $7,520 |
| 2003 | -- | $7,520 |
| 2002 | -- | $7,520 +4.9% |
| 2000 | -- | $7,168 |
| 1999 | -- | $7,168 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Kingesessing
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Mitchell El SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10Bartram John - MainGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: The School District Of Philadelphia
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
$236,100
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- Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia County
- Philadelphia
- 19143
- Kingesessing
- 5811 Chester Ave
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